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Yax Nuun Ahiin II
Ajaw
Yax Nuun Ahiin II's portrait on Stela 22
King of Tikal
Reign25 December 768 - c.794
Predecessor28th Ruler
SuccessorNuun Ujol K'inich
Bornbefore 768
Tikal
Diedc.794
Tikal
FatherYik'in Chan K'awiil
ReligionMaya religion
SignatureYax Nuun Ahiin II's signature

Yax Nuun Ahiin II[N 1] also known as Ruler C and Chitam, (before 768-c.794), was an ajaw of the Maya city of Tikal. He took the throne on December 25, 768 and reigning probably until his death.[N 2] He was son of Yik'in Chan K'awiil and brother of 28th Ruler. The monuments associated with Yax Nuun Ahiin II are: Stelae 19, 21 and Altars 6 and 10.[1][2]


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  1. ^ Martin & Grube 2008, p.51.
  2. ^ Sharer & Traxler 2006, p.313.

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